Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Department of Medical Education
Parallel form(s) of name
- Educational Programs | Department of Medical Education
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1998-
History
In 1994, the faculty proposed hiring an Educational Development Officer. In 1998 funding was received from the Wpg Fdn for hiring such an officer for 3 years with a possible extension for another 3 years.
Places
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Department of Medical Education provides faculty development and conducts health education research. It supports departments and faculty members in medical scholarship by assisting in evaluating health educational programs, teaching, and research. The Department serves as an educational resource to the Faculty of Medicine and School of Medical Rehabilitation by providing a wide range of services including:
Curriculum Development & Evaluation
Research
Clinical Learning and Simulation Facility (CLSF)
Faculty Development
Quality Improvement Curriculum for Clerkship
Consultations
Medical Education Research and Scholarly Activity Annual Reports
Health Sciences Education Journal Club
Standardized Patient Program
Communication Skills Program